Senior administrative assistants are responsible for managing executive schedules, organizing meetings, handling correspondence, and maintaining office supplies. They ensure smooth office operations and provide high-level administrative support.
A bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field is often preferred. Strong organizational skills and proficiency in office software are essential.
We are looking for an experienced Senior administrative assistant to join our team. You will perform a variety of administrative tasks, including managing phones and emails, scheduling appointments and planning meetings.
For this position, you should be able to use your organizational skills to manage your office space and your time, as you will collaborate with clients and colleagues in a fast-paced environment. You should also have excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ultimately, you should be able to support our senior managers and ensure our day-to-day office operations run smoothly.
A Senior Administrative Assistant typically performs a wide range of tasks on a day-to-day basis. Some of these tasks may include:
Managing schedules and calendars: Coordinating appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for senior executives.
Handling correspondence: Reviewing and responding to emails, letters, and other forms of communication.
Organizing and maintaining files: Ensuring important documents are properly organized and accessible when needed.
Assisting with project management: Supporting the planning, execution, and tracking of various projects within the organization.
Managing office supplies and equipment: Ordering and maintaining inventory of office supplies, and coordinating repairs and maintenance of office equipment.
Assisting in budgeting and finance: Assisting with financial tasks such as tracking expenses, processing invoices, and reconciling accounts.
Supervising support staff: Providing guidance and direction to administrative staff, monitoring their work, and delegating tasks as needed.
Coordinating meetings and events: Planning and organizing meetings, conferences, and other special events, and ensuring all necessary arrangements are made.
Taking minutes and creating reports: Attending meetings and accurately recording minutes, as well as preparing reports and presentations when required.
Providing general administrative support: Handling phone calls, maintaining office records, and performing other administrative duties as needed.
The specific responsibilities of a Senior Administrative Assistant may vary depending on the organization and the needs of the executives they support.